How common is the surname Farrior?

1,374 people in the United States had the surname Farrior in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 224,706 Americans. It ranked 19,628th of 162,253 surnames.

Is the surname Farrior getting more or less common?

More common. 1,256 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,374 in 2010, up 9.4%.

The surname Farrior

A surname, carried by 1,374 people in the United States.

3 syllables Soundex F660

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Farrior is more common than 87.9% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,374 people named Farrior in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 224,706 Americans. That is up 9.4% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,256.

#19,628

rank among US surnames

1,374

people in 2010

0.5

per 100,000 Americans

+9.4%

change since 2000 (was #19,813)

Who is named Farrior

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

57% of people named Farrior identified as Black (not Hispanic), 39% as white (not Hispanic) and 2.0% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Black (not Hispanic) 57%
White (not Hispanic) 39%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.0%
Two or more races 1.6%

The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Asian & Pacific Islander, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among Black Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Farrior

Farrior has the Soundex code F660, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code F660.

Questions

How common is the surname Farrior?: 1,374 people in the United States had the surname Farrior in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 224,706 Americans. It ranked 19,628th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Farrior?: In the 2010 Census, 57% of people named Farrior identified as Black (not Hispanic), and 39% as white (not Hispanic).
Is the surname Farrior getting more or less common?: More common. 1,256 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,374 in 2010, up 9.4%.